Hayden Hurst

Hayden Hurst signed with Carolina in 2023 after a productive season in Cincinnati (2022) and years with the Falcons (2020-21) and Ravens (2018-19). A product of South Carolina, Hurst has 1,718 career receiving yards and 14 touchdowns.

PRO CAREER

• Started 13 games for Cincinnati in 2022...Made 52 receptions for 414 yards and two touchdowns.
• Spent two years in Atlanta (2020-21)...Posted career bests in 2020 when he had 56 catches for 571 yards and six touchdowns...Was targeted 88 times that season.
• Drafted by Ravens in 2018 and spent first two seasons in Baltimore...Had 30 catches for 349 yards in 2019.

GP/GS
Career (70/31): 2022 (13/13); 2021 (13/5); 2020 (16/9); 2019 (16/4); 2018 (12/0)

TRANSACTIONS
Drafted by Baltimore in the first round of the 2018 Draft (25th overall)...Traded from Baltimore to Atlanta (3/18/20)...Signed with Cincinnati as unrestricted free agent (3/18/22)...Signed with Carolina as unrestricted free agent (3/16/23).

COLLEGE
Spent three seasons (2015-17) at University of South Carolina ... Had 100 career receptions for 1281 yards and three TDs ... First-team All-SEC (AP and coaches) in 2017, and was a semifinalist for the Mackey Award (nation's top TE) ... After two seasons playing professional baseball, he walked on to South Carolina's football team in the summer of 2015, and went on to play in all 12 games and catch eight passes for 106 yards.

PERSONAL
Attended The Bolles School in Jacksonville, Fla...Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates and played two seasons of minor league baseball before attending college to play football...Started Hayden Hurst Family Foundation to raise resources and awareness to help end the stigma around mental health.